Furnaces International News
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JFE mulls building 'one of the world's largest' EAFs
Japanese steelmaker JFE Steel aims to build a new large-scale electric arc furnace to replace the No.2 blast furnace at its Kurashiki plant by 2027 to cut CO2 emissions, its president has announced.
17 November 2023 -
Primetals Technologies selects ABB electric arc furnace equipment for hydrogen-powered steel project
ABB is providing an ABB ArcSave® electromagnetic stirrer (EMS) to one of the leading German steel producers Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH.
16 November 2023 -
Four glass industry facilities to start full-scale hydrogen trials
Four glass manufacturing facilities will begin full-scale hydrogen trials shortly.
02 November 2023 -
AGC successfully uses hydrogen as fuel in glass production test
Japanese glass manufacturer AGC has succeeded in a demonstration test of glass production using hydrogen as fuel.
31 October 2023 -
'Hydra' project drives 100% hydrogen fuelled steel production
Italian consultancy firm RINA has announced the launching of a six-year research project, called Hydra, to build a 100% hydrogen-fuelled steel production pilot plant.
26 October 2023 -
POSCO and Engie collaborate on green hydrogen project
Global energy giant Engie and South Korean steelmaker Posco have signed an agreement to collaborate on a major green hydrogen project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
20 October 2023
Fives: New launch
Fives FCB launched the Cail & Fletcher e-Crystal™. This new-born of Fives’ range of continuous centrifugal claims to offers a strong response to market expectations.
British Steel consults public
British Steel held a consultation event in Redcar, Northern England, to explain to local citizens how its £1.25 billion plans to build two electric arc furnaces in Scunthorpe and Redcar will help the company become ‘cleaner, greener and more sustainable.’
Partner to cut emissions
Heat transfer supplier Alfa Laval is partnering with Finnish steelmaker Outokumpu to cut carbon emissions.
Decarbonising the steel industry
SMS group has secured the contract from Nordic steelmaker SSAB to engineer, deliver and construct a new electric arc furnace (EAF) for steelmaking at SSAB’s site in Oxelösund, Sweden.